Travelling from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Beijing: what you need to know
Beijing is 12 hours ahead of Quebec, where Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport is located. Beijing operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from YQB to Beijing. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
If you have a passport from Canada, you'll need a visa to enter China. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Beijing for tourism purposes. Requirements may be different if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always check the visa rules ahead of booking and certainly before flying.
YQB is about 18 kilometres from central Quebec. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 27 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Beijing? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near YQB:
How to find the cheapest flights from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Beijing
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Beijing is Rs188,942. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs688,931. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from YQB to Beijing if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Beijing across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is around 31 kilometres from central Beijing. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 40 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near PEK if you're taking a late flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Beijing. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Daxing International Airport (PKX) is about 56 kilometres from the centre of Beijing. After your flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Beijing, it'll take you around 1 hour and 3 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near PKX. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your flight from YQB to Beijing at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Beijing
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Beijing. July is the most popular month for a trip to Beijing. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Beijing is July, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 35ºC. Book your flights from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Beijing in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between -11ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap flights from YQB to Beijing sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Beijing
After locking in your flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Beijing, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Beijing:
Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Beijing to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Tiananmen Square.
Complete your Beijing trip with a car rental
Pick one of our car rentals in Beijing and see the sights on your own terms. Easily compare options in one go to find the perfect ride after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Beijing.